On june 1 2017 weller corp issued 3000000 9 5-year bonds at


Question - On June 1, 2017, Weller Corp. issued $3,000,000, 9%, 5-year bonds at face value. The bonds were dated June 1, 2017, and pay interest annually on June 1. Financial statements are prepared annually on December 31.

Instructions

(a) Prepare the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds.

(b) Prepare the adjusting entry to record the accrual of interest on December 31, 2017.

(c) Show the balance sheet presentation on December 31, 2017.

(d) Prepare the journal entry to record payment of interest on June 1, 2018.

(e) Prepare the adjusting entry to record the accrual of interest on December 31, 2018.

(f)  Assume that on January 1, 2019, Weller pays the accrued interest and calls the bonds at 102. Record the payment of interest and redemption of the bonds.

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